We flew to Flores Island and then traveled by small boat to Rinca Island to photograph komodo dragons
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This small komodo dragon greeted us when we first stepped onto the Island.
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He gave us a "hiss" as a welcome greeting.
KomodosFlores IslandIndonesiaKomodo DragonKomodo National Park
We just wanted to show you we were amongst the komodo dragons, never closer than 10 feet.
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This is a white-throated kingfisher. We saw several of these birds but they were often elusive.
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White-throated kingfisher from the back side.
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Another white-throated kingfisher.
KomodosBoneoIndonesiaKingfisher WhitethroatedTanjung Putin National Park
This is the colorful stork-billed kingfisher.
KomodosBoneoIndonesiaKingfisher WhitethroatedKingfisher storkbilledTanjung Putin National Park